The Amount Of Cost Of 'Jackass' Crew Injury Towards 24 Million US Dollars

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JAKARTA - For more than 20 years, the stupidity of the Jackass crew has been shown. During that time they also suffered a long list of injuries. From suffering throughout his career, Steve O Cs is estimated to have cost him USD 24.263.000 for medical expenses.

This figure is obtained from the results of a study conducted by Nova Legal Funding. They present data on estimates of how much it cost Jackass crew injuries. The study covered their suffering before, during, and between filming all series and films.

Johnny Knoxville tops the list, with an estimated USD 8.66 million in medical bills. After Knoxville followed Ehren McGhehey, with USD 7.38 million, and Steve-O with USD 5.82 million. Dave England was next in line.

England's injury is estimated to cost USD 1.65 million, followed by Jason "Wee Man" Acuña. USD 675.000, rounding out the five craziest and most injury-prone crew members. This study is minus at Bam Margera. The research did not include him because of ongoing reports of mental health and his exclusion from Jackass Forever.

As explained by The Consequence, Nova Legal Funding asked their internal experts to assess any crew injuries. The cumulative total of all injuries stands at approximately USD 24.263.000, although this figure only takes into account the injuries sustained by the main crew of Jackass.

The adventurous team had to unwrap the bandages and take the gauze on and off the stunts set multiple times, with trauma that included 28 fractures, 36 head injuries, and one related injury. Knoxville is said to have suffered 16 concussions in his lifetime, including a brain hemorrhage in 2020 during filming for Jackass Forever.

McGhehey, who is the second Jackass member to feature on the list of most expensive player injuries, has suffered three broken necks and nine knee surgeries. Everything adds up to about USD 3.8 million.

While Steve-O has fractured his skull. The injury cost an estimated USD 1.75 million in medical bills and fractured a tooth seven times, costing an additional 350.000 to repair.

"We wanted to show how much this painful accident cost in medical bills, so fans of the show can appreciate the financial and medical consequences of living such an adrenaline-fueled life", said Ron Sinai, founder, and CEO of NLF, whose experts estimate crew medical bills. Jackass is close to USD 38 million when all other factors are considered.